Pre-health services available at The Career Center

Welcome to the fall semester! You are receiving this email because in addition to teaching, you may also have a pre-health educational goal, such as medicine, dentistry, nursing, occupational therapy, optometry, pharmacy, physical therapy, or veterinary medicine.

The Career Center offers a variety of services to assist you, from the time you begin thinking about a health profession, to the moment you are admitted to a professional program.

Some of the services we offer include:

  • Information sessions: This is your first stop if you have never visited The Career Center. These sessions will cover how to get started with classes and activities, resources on campus, and ways that The Career Center can help you with your preparation. Information sessions will be held at noon in The Career Center conference room:

Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Medicine, and Optometry

Wednesday, August 29

Thursday, August 30

Occupational and Physical Therapy

Wednesday, September 5

Physician Assistant, Pharmacy, and Nursing

Thursday, September 6

  • Pre-health drop-in hours:

Monday-Friday 1-3 pm (for the first week of classes ONLY)

Tuesday and Friday 1:30-3:00 pm (for the entire fall semester)

  • Health Careers Chronicle: this weekly newsletter will share tips and information about clubs, volunteering, and other opportunities to help you in your preparation. We strongly encourage you to sign up for the Health Careers Chronicle here: https://www.careercenter.illinois.edu/prehealth/chronicle

We have lots of events throughout the fall semester, including a health related student organization fair, Pre-Health Wednesdays, and much more!

Sign up for the Health Careers Chronicle if you would like to continue receiving pre-health emails from The Career Center: https://www.careercenter.illinois.edu/prehealth/chronicle.

Are you ready for the year? Visit The Career Center today!

Pre-health advising staff at The Career Center (www.careercenter.illinois.edu)

715 S. Wright Street (Student Services Arcade Building, across from the Alma Mater)

217-333-0820